Reports By Date

2013.05.20: Apple Holds Billions of Dollars in Foreign Tax Havens
2013.04.29: State-by-State Figures on Obama's Proposal to Limit Tax Expenditures
2013.04.23: Executive-Pay Tax Break Saved Fortune 500 Corporations $27 Billion Over the Past Three Years
2013.04.23: Bernie Sanders Is Right and the Tax Foundation Is Wrong: The U.S. Has Very Low Corporate Income Taxes
2013.04.15: Six Things You Need to Know on Tax Day
2013.04.11: President Obama's Tax Proposals in his Fiscal 2014 Budget Plan
2013.04.10: Ten (of Many) Reasons Why We Need Corporate Tax Reform
2013.04.08: The U.S. Continues to Be One of the Least Taxed of the Developed Countries
2013.04.01: Who Pays Taxes in America in 2013?
2013.04.01: New Tax Laws in Effect in 2013 Have Modest Progressive Impact
2013.03.29: Who Loses Which Tax Breaks Under President Obama's Proposed Limit on Tax Expenditures?
2013.03.13: Paul Ryan's Latest Budget Plan Would Give Millionaires a Tax Cut of $200,000 or More
2013.03.11: Apple, Microsoft and Eight Other Corporations Each Increased Their Offshore Profit Holdings by $5 Billion or More in 2012
2013.02.14: Facebook's Multi-Billion Dollar Tax Break: Executive-Pay Tax Break Slashes Income Taxes on Facebook-- and Other Fortune 500 Companies
2013.02.06: CTJ's 2013 Tax Calculator
2013.02.04: Derivatives Proposal from Top House Tax-Writer Could Improve Tax Code -- if the Revenue Is Not Used for Rate Cuts
2013.02.04: Working Paper on Tax Reform Options
2013.01.25: Congressional Research Service Finds Evidence of Massive Tax Avoidance by U.S. Corporations Using Tax Havens
2013.01.17: How Many People in Each State Pay More in Taxes after the Fiscal Cliff Deal?
2013.01.10: Provisions of the Fiscal Cliff Deal
2013.01.03: Revenue Impacts of the Fiscal Cliff Deal
2013.01.03: Poorest Three-Fifths of Americans Get Just 18% of the Tax Cuts in the Fiscal Cliff Deal
2013.01.01: The Biden-McConnell Tax Deal Would Save Less than Half as Much Revenue as President Obama's Original Tax Proposal
2012.12.20: Comparing Speaker Boehner's "Plan B" Tax Proposal and President Obama's Latest Proposal
2012.12.13: Fortune 500 Corporations Holding $1.6 Trillion in Profits Offshore
2012.11.30: Reforming Tax Breaks Is Not a Substitute for Higher Tax Rates: Both Are Necessary to Raise Adequate Revenue
2012.11.02: Making Work Pay Credit More Effective and Affordable than Other Types of Tax Cuts
2012.10.24: Romney's Latest Proposal to Pay for His Tax Cuts Would Offset Only a Fraction of Their Costs: National & State-by-State Figures
2012.10.17: Which Fortune 500 Companies Are Sheltering Income in Overseas Tax Havens?
2012.10.03: Tax Questions and Tax Facts for the Presidential Candidates
2012.09.20: Ending the Capital Gains Tax Preference would Improve Fairness, Raise Revenue and Simplify the Tax Code
2012.09.13: Despite Claim of High Tax Rate, Continental Resources Paid Just 2.2% of Its Profits in Federal Income Taxes over the Past 5 Years
2012.09.12: The Role of Revenue in Addressing America's Economic and Fiscal Issues: Testimony Before the Congressional Progressive Caucus
2012.08.29: How Big Is the Romney-Ryan Tax Cut for Millionaires?
2012.08.10: Mitt Romney's Tax Plan Would Give Average Tax Break of at Least $250,000 to People Making Over $1 Million
2012.08.02: Don't Renew the Offshore Tax Loopholes
2012.07.19: The Debate over Tax Cuts: It's Not Just About the Rich
2012.07.17: Senate Democrats Consider Extending More Tax Breaks for Rich Taxpayers with Dividends than Obama Proposes
2012.07.13: Married Couples with Incomes Between $250,000 and $300,000 Would Lose Only 2% of Their Bush Income Tax Cuts under Obama Plan versus GOP Plan
2012.07.10: Bush Tax Cut Proposal Calculator
2012.07.09: Fact Sheet: Proposals for Extending Bush Tax Cuts for Another Year Would Cost Upwards of $240 Billion
2012.06.20: Fact Sheet: How Many People Are Rich Enough to Lose Part of the Bush Tax Cuts Under Obama's Proposal?
2012.06.20: The Bush Tax Cuts: Obama's Approach vs. Congressional GOP's Approach, State-by-State
2012.06.04: How Mitt Romney and President Obama Would Fare Under Their Two Competing Tax Plans
2012.05.24: First Look: Extending the Bush Tax Cuts for Income up to $1 Million
2012.05.04: How to End Apple's Offshore Tax Shenanigans
2012.04.16: Fact Sheet: What You Need to Know about America's Tax System
2012.04.13: Tax Tips with Mitt
2012.04.10: Buffett Rule Bill Before the Senate Is a Small Step Towards Tax Fairness
2012.04.09: Big No-Tax Corps Just Keep on Dodging
2012.04.05: The U.S. Has a Low Corporate Tax
2012.04.05: The Alternative Minimum Tax Is Not a Middle-Class Tax
2012.04.04: Who Pays Taxes in America?
2012.03.24: Presentation: Tax and Revenue Decisions Facing Congress and the President
2012.03.22: Ryan Budget Plan Would Cut Income Taxes for Millionaires by at Least $187,000 Annually and Facilitate Corporate Tax Avoidance
2012.03.21: Loopholes for Sale: Campaign Contributions by Corporate Tax Dodgers
2012.03.08: Policy Options to Raise Revenue
2012.02.29: GE Tries to Change the Subject
2012.02.23: President Obama's "Framework" for Corporate Tax Reform Would Not Raise Revenue, Leaves Key Questions Unanswered
2012.02.16: Obama Promoting Tax Cuts at Boeing, a Company that Paid Nothing in Net Federal Taxes Over Past Decade
2012.02.14: President Obama's 2013 Budget Plan Reduces Revenue by Trillions, Makes Permanent 78 Percent of Bush Tax Cuts
2012.02.07: Putting a Face(book) on the Corporate Stock Option Tax Loophole
2012.02.01: The Revenue Impacts of the Buffett Rule and Other Policy Options
2012.01.26: The President's Speech: Right about Stopping Offshore Tax Dodgers, Wrong about Cutting Taxes for Other Corporations
2012.01.19: GOP Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans Favor Richest in South Carolina
2012.01.18: What the President's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness Got Wrong about Corporate Taxes
2012.01.18: Representation Without Taxation: Fortune 500 Companies that Spend Big on Lobbying and Avoid Taxes
2012.01.06: GOP Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans Favor Richest 1 Percent
2012.01.06: GOP Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans Favor Richest in New Hampshire
2012.01.03: GOP Presidential Candidates' Tax Plans Favor Richest Iowans
2011.12.07: Corporate Tax Dodging in the Fifty States, 2008-2010
2011.11.30: State-by-State Figures on Proposed 3.25 Percent Surcharge on Millionaires
2011.11.30: A More Effective Alternative to the Democrats' Payroll Tax Cut
2011.11.18: State-by-State Estate Tax Figures Show that President's Plan Is Too Generous to Millionaires
2011.11.03: Corporate Taxpayers & Corporate Tax Dodgers, 2008-2010
2011.10.19: How to Implement the Buffett Rule
2011.10.19: Fact Sheet: Why Congress Should Reject A "Territorial" System and a "Repatriation" Amnesty
2011.10.18: Remembering the Tax Reform Act of 1986
2011.10.17: Herman Cain's "9-9-9 Plan"
2011.10.14: Fact Sheet: Four Ways to End Wall Street's Free Ride
2011.10.14: National Priorities Project & CTJ: The Cost of the Bush Tax Cuts for the Rich
2011.10.06: State-by-State Figures on Proposed Millionaire Surcharge
2011.09.27: The Need for the "Buffett Rule": How Millionaire Investors Pay a Lower Rate than Middle-Class Workers
2011.09.27: Fact Sheet: Warren Buffett's Effective Tax Rate Is Typical of Taxpayers with $10 Million or More of Investment Income
2011.09.20: Fact Sheet: Why Congress Can and Should Raise Revenue through Corporate Tax Reform
2011.09.19: Revenue Provisions in the President's Jobs Bill
2011.09.19: Policy Options to Raise Revenue by Eliminating or Reducing Tax Subsidies for Wealthy Individuals and Profitable Businesses
2011.09.13: Amid Grim Census Data on Poverty, Congress Should Reject Calls to Raise Taxes on Low-Income Families
2011.09.06: Comparing a Payroll Tax Holiday to Other Tax Breaks: More Effective than Bush Tax Cuts, Less Effective than Making Work Pay Credit
2011.08.26: Data on Top 20 Corporations Using Repatriation Amnesty Calls into Question Claims of New Democrat Network
2011.08.24: Rick Perry's "Flat Tax" and "Fair Tax" Both Mean Higher Taxes for Most Americans, Lower Taxes for the Rich
2011.08.17: Texas's High Taxes on the Poor Belie Rick Perry's Statements that They Need to Pay More
2011.08.02: President Obama Breaks His Promise on Taxes Again
2011.07.25: The Stop Tax Haven Abuse Act
2011.07.20: "Gang of Six" Plan Would Reduce Revenue and Encourage Corporate Tax Dodging
2011.07.14: Both Sides of Debt Ceiling Talks Propose Increasing the Budget Deficit
2011.06.30: U.S. Is One of the Least Taxed Developed Countries
2011.06.07: Another Decade of Bush Tax Cuts Will Cost More than Twice as Much as the First Decade
2011.06.07: Pawlenty Plan Would Cut Income Taxes for Richest 400 Americans by 73 Percent
2011.06.02: The Bush Tax Cuts After Ten Years: State Fact Sheets
2011.06.01: Twelve Corporations Pay Effective Tax Rate of Negative 1.4% on $175 Billion in Profits; Reap $63.7 Billion in Tax Subsidies
2011.05.19: 400 Highest-Income Americans Paid an Effective Rate of 18.1% in 2008
2011.05.19: People Who Make $250,000 Should Stop Worrying: Obama's Income Tax Plan Targets those Who Make Over $1 Million
2011.05.18: CTJ's Testimony: America Should Not Be a Tax Haven
2011.05.04: CTJ's Letter Opposing Misnamed "Simplification" Bill for Business Taxes
2011.04.29: Congress Should End Oil & Gas Tax Breaks
2011.04.15: America's Tax System Is Not as Progressive as You Think
2011.04.12: Dave Cote, Member of President's Deficit Commission, CEO of Corporate Tax Dodger Honeywell
2011.04.08: House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan's Goal Is to Shrink Government, Not the Deficit
2011.03.23: Congress Should End "Deferral" Rather than Adopt a "Territorial" Tax System
2011.03.15: CTJ Op-Ed: Sorry, Newt. You Never Balanced the Budget
2011.03.09: CTJ Director Robert McIntyre's Testimony on Business Tax Subsidies
2011.02.25: Boeing's Reward for Paying No Federal Taxes Over Last Three Years? A $35 Billion Federal Contract
2011.02.18: President Obama's Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Would Make Permanent 81 Percent of the Bush Tax Cuts
2011.02.10: CTJ's Response to Claims that Oil Companies Pay a Lot of Taxes
2011.01.31: The Tax Cheaters' Lobby Is Wrong about New IRS Proposed Regulations
2011.01.25: Revenue-Positive Reform of the Corporate Income Tax
2010.12.07: Compromise Tax Cut Plan Tilts Heavily in Favor of the Well-Off
2010.12.03: Married Couples with Incomes Between $250,000 and $300,000 Would Lose Only 1% of Their Bush Tax Cuts under Obama Plan versus GOP Plan
2010.12.02: CTJ's Statement on the Presidential Fiscal Commission's Plan
2010.11.30: The U.S. Chamber's Fight to Protect Its Richest Corporate CEOs' Wallets
2010.11.29: Not Just a Tax Cut: CTJ Exposes the Folly of John Boehner's "CutGO"
2010.11.12: The Bush Tax Cuts and Small Business
2010.10.26: How to Enact (and Maintain) Tax Reform
2010.10.22: Will Taxes Cause Former Bush Adviser Greg Mankiw to Work Less?
2010.10.20: State-by-State Estate Tax Figures: Number of Deaths Resulting in Estate Tax Liability Continues to Drop
2010.10.19: Refundable Credits Expanded in the Economic Recovery Act
2010.09.28: Group of House Democrats Support Tax Preferences for Wealthy Investor Class that President Reagan Ended
2010.09.21: Most House Democrats Supporting Tax Cuts for the Rich Have Lower than Average Percentage of High-Income Households in Their Districts
2010.09.21: Congress About to Give Away the Farm
2010.09.17: Republican Approach to Extending the Bush Tax Cuts Would Result in Huge Break for Richest 1% and Higher Taxes for Middle Class, Compared to Obama's Approach
2010.09.10: Myths and Facts about Tax Cuts
2010.09.01: CTJ's Online Tax Calculator
2010.08.03: GOP Tax Cut Bill Would Add Almost $7 Trillion to America's National Debt To Further Enrich the Wealthiest
2010.07.22: Allowing the Bush Dividends Tax Cut to Expire for the Richest 2% Will Not Harm Seniors
2010.07.19: Offshore Drilling and Taxes: Gulf Oil Spill Highlights Problems with the U.S. International Tax System
2010.07.16: Holtz-Eakin Peddles Myths about the Bush Tax Cuts
2010.07.09: What Oil and Gas Companies Extract -- from the American Public
2010.07.02: Watch CTJ Director Bob McIntyre Testify Before the Fiscal Commission
2010.06.17: Peter G. Peterson Institute's Misguided Defense of Offshore Tax Loopholes
2010.06.15: Closing the "John Edwards" Loophole Helps, Not Hurts, Small Business
2010.06.03: Senators Defend "Carried Interest" Loophole for Investment Fund Managers in the Name of the Poor, Minorities, Small Businesses and Cancer Patients!
2010.05.27: Key Provisions in H.R. 4213 Would Prevent Abuse of Foreign Tax Credits
2010.05.20: The American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 (a.k.a. the "Extenders" Bill) Would Boost the Economy and Improve Tax Fairness
2010.05.13: Extending Bush Tax Cuts for High-Income "Small Business" Owners Would Further Enrich the Wealthiest Taxpayers While Doing Nothing to Create Jobs
2010.05.13: Will the "Carried Interest" Loophole Finally Be Closed?
2010.04.22: Limiting Tax Expenditures Must Be a Part of Congress's Efforts to Balance the Budget
2010.04.22: Loopholes for Wealthy Owners of "Subchapter S Corporations" Will Not Help "Small Businesses"
2010.04.15: All Americans Pay Taxes
2010.04.13: President Obama Cut Taxes for 98 Percent of Working Americans in 2009
2010.04.09: Who's Complaining about Health Care Reform? (And What Do They Pay in Taxes?)
2010.03.23: Medicare Tax Reform in Health "Corrections" Bill Unlikely to Have Any Noticeable Impact on Small Businesses and Jobs
2010.03.18: Tax Provisions in Recent Jobs Legislation
2010.03.11: Joint Statement from CTJ and U.S. PIRG on the "Carried Interest" Loophole
2010.03.09: Rep. Ryan's House GOP Budget Plan: Federal Government Would Collect $2 Trillion Less Over a Decade and Yet Require Bottom 90 Percent to Pay Higher Taxes
2010.03.05: President's Medicare Tax Reform Would Affect about 2% of Taxpayers and End the Exemption for Wealthy Investors
2010.02.25: CTJ's Legislative Agenda for 2010
2010.02.19: Senator Specter's "Flat Tax" Cuts Taxes for the Richest 5% and Raises Taxes for Everyone Else
2010.02.10: President Obama's FY2011 Budget: Federal Government Should Collect at Least as Much Revenue as Obama Proposes
2009.12.11: Would the Senate Democrats' Proposed Excise Tax on "High-Cost" Employer-Paid Health Insurance Benefits Be Progressive?
2009.12.07: Two Bills Target Tax Haven Abuse and Offshore Tax Evasion
2009.12.02: Latest State-by-State Estate Tax Data Show Why We Need a Strong Estate Tax
2009.11.13: Judging Tax Expenditures: Review is Needed for Spending Programs Burried Within the Tax Code
2009.11.13: Health Care Reform Financing Options: The Millionaires' Surcharge in the House-Passed Health Care Reform Bill
2009.11.10: CTJ's Written Testimony on Proposed U.S. Tax Treaties with France, New Zealand, and Malta
2009.11.02: The Senate Unemployment Insurance Bill: Must Everything Involve Tax Cuts?
2009.10.16: CTJ's Suggested Principles for Tax Reform
2009.09.24: Health Care Financing Options: Review and Comparison of Six Progressive Options to Finance Health Care Reform
2009.09.21: Health Care Reform Financing Options: Extend the Medicare Tax to Investment Income
2009.09.08: The Bush Tax Cuts Cost Two and a Half Times as Much as the House Democrats' Health Care Proposal
2009.07.24: Multinational Corporate Tax Abuses and Proposed Solutions: Summary of Remarks by Robert S. McIntyre
2009.07.24: Congressional Briefing: Tax Evasion and Incorporation Transparency
2009.07.24: Addressing Tax Havens and Offshore Tax Evasion: Legislation Pending in the 111th Congress
2009.07.21: Fact Sheet: House Surcharge Proposal Unlikely to Have Noticeable Impact on Small Businesses
2009.07.15: Health Care Reform Financing Options: House Proposal to Apply a Graduated Surcharge to Incomes Over $350,000
2009.07.07: Health Care Reform Financing Options: Make the Medicare Tax a More Progressive Tax that Wealthy Investors Pay Just Like Everyone Else
2009.07.07: Health Care Reform Financing Options: President Obama's Proposal to Limit Itemized Deductions for High-Income Families
2009.06.12: Caviar, Cruises, and Cocaine: Two New Studies from a Right-Wing Foundation Say the Estate Tax Causes the Rich to Stop Working and Spend Away their Millions
2009.06.03: President Obama's Revenue Proposals and Other Progressive Revenue Options
2009.05.21: Progressive Revenue Options to Fund Health Care Reform
2009.05.15: President Obama's Proposals to Raise Revenue
2009.05.15: President Obama's Proposals to Raise Revenue
2009.05.08: Myths and Facts about Offshore Tax Abuses
2009.05.08: Obama's Proposals to Address Offshore Tax Abuses Are a Good Start, but More Is Needed
2009.04.15: Anti-Tax Sentiment Is Even Weaker than the Polls Suggest
2009.04.15: The Obamas' Tax Returns
2009.04.13: Answers to Your Tax Day Questions
2009.04.13: Is "Tax Day" Too Burdensome for the Rich? The U.S. Tax System Is Not as Progressive as You Think
2009.04.10: Do the Rich Really Pay Over a Third of Their Income in Federal Income Taxes?
2009.04.02: Update on House GOP Budget Plan
2009.04.01: How President Obama Won the Battle Over the Economic Recovery Act
2009.03.31: CTJ's Written Testimony on Offshore Tax Evasion to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Select Revenue Measures
2009.03.30: National Organizations Sign Letter Urging Senate to Reject Budget Amendment that Would Further Cut the Estate Tax
2009.03.27: House GOP Leaders' Budget Plan: Poor Pay More and Rich Pay Less Under Plan that Costs $300 Billion More Annually than President's Plan
2009.03.18: Tax Proposals in President Obama's First Budget [Revised 3/18/2009 to Include New State-by-State Estimates]
2009.03.17: CTJ Joins Other Organizations in Supporting Legislation to Crack Down on Tax Havens
2009.03.17: President Obama Should Expand Government Performance Reviews to Include Tax Expenditures
2009.02.13: Impact of Selected Tax Cuts in Final Economic Stimulus Bill, State-by-State
2009.02.11: How Would the Stimulus Proposals Impact Families with Children in Your State? [State Fact Sheets]
2009.02.11: Poorest 60% of Taxpayers Get No Benefit from Reduction in Alternative Minimum Tax Included in Senate Stimulus Bill
2009.02.10: State-by-State Comparison of Child Tax Credit Plans in House and Senate Stimulus Bills
2009.02.10: The Six Worst Tax Cuts in the Senate Stimulus Bill
2009.01.30: Will Congress Make Itself a Doormat for Corporations that Avoid U.S. Taxes? Senate Should Reject "Repatriation" Proposal
2009.01.29: Claims that Stimulus Tax Cuts Go to "People Who Don't Pay Taxes" Are Intentionally Misleading
2009.01.28: Less Than a Quarter of House GOP's Tax Rate Reduction Proposal Would Go to the Poorest 60% of Taxpayers
2009.01.26: Tax Cuts in House Democratic Stimulus Plan Better Targeted Than Those of House GOP Plan
2009.01.09: Senator McConnell's Proposed "Middle-Class Stimulus" Is Neither Middle-Class Nor Stimulative
2009.01.09: Preliminary Analysis of Obama's Stimulus Tax Cuts: Could Be Worse, Could Be a Lot Better
2008.12.24: Taking a Holiday from Common Sense: Proposed National Sales Tax Holiday Offers Questionable Benefits to Consumers
2008.12.12: Auto Industry Bill Would Have Expanded the Infamous "Wells Fargo Ruling" and Provided a Bailout for Illegal Tax Schemes
2008.12.04: Principles for Progressive Taxation During a Recession
2008.12.03: Latest State-by-State Data Show Why Obama Should Scale Back His Proposal to Cut the Estate Tax
2008.11.07: New IRS Ruling on Bank Acquisitions Imposes Major Federal Corporate Tax Cuts - and Will Hurt States Too
2008.10.29: The Effects of the Candidates' Tax Plans on Households at Different Income Levels: Examples
2008.10.23: Only 2.5% of Taxpayers Would Lose Some of the Bush Tax Cuts in 2009 Under Obama's Tax Plan: State-by-State Figures
2008.10.21: Does McCain Think Reagan Was a Socialist?
2008.10.20: Obama and McCain Propose New Stimulus Plans, Including More Tax Breaks
2008.10.16: The Tax Proposals of Presidential Candidates John McCain and Barack Obama
2008.10.16: Does Joe the Plumber Need a Tax Cut?
2008.10.15: McCain's Proposal to Increase the Tax Loophole for Capital Gains Would Be Unfair and Counterproductive
2008.10.01: Time to Stop Subsidizing Wall Street: Eliminate the Tax Loopholes for Capital Gains and Dividends
2008.09.12: Obama's Tax Cuts Would Go to the Middle Class, McCain's Would Go to the Wealthy, and Neither Proposes to Increase Federal Revenue
2008.07.31: Right-Wing Spin Machine Uses Misleading Figures to Argue that the Tax Code Is More Progressive Under Bush
2008.07.18: New Math: McCain Surrogate Claims that 23 Million Small Business Owners Are Among the Nation's Richest 1.4 Million Taxpayers!
2008.07.07: Only 1% of Taxpayers Would Be Affected By Obama's Proposal to Increase the Social Security Payroll Tax for the Rich
2008.07.07: House GOP Tax and Entitlement Plan Would Raise Taxes on Four Fifths of Americans While Slashing Taxes on the Wealthy
2008.07.02: First Step in Shifting to Cleaner Energy: End Unjustified Tax Loopholes for Oil and Gas
2008.06.20: House Proposal to Pay for AMT Relief by Closing Loopholes Would Make the Tax Code Fairer and Avoid Increasing the Deficit
2008.05.23: Bush Administration Demands that Congress Increase the Deficit with Tax Breaks for Business
2008.05.15: Surtax on Millionaires to Help Veterans Would Be a Tiny Sacrifice for the Richest 0.3 Percent
2008.05.13: Capital Gains and Dividends Tax Cuts Offer Almost No Benefit to Middle-Income Americans and Add to the Nation's Fiscal Problems
2008.04.14: President Bush Has Made Tax Day Easier for the Rich - at the Expense of Everyone Else
2008.04.07: The Senate's Foreclosure Prevention Act Unfairly Rewards Big Business Over Middle-Class Americans
2008.03.20: House Budget Plan Deals with Tax Policy in a More Responsible Way than the Senate Version
2008.03.06: Fewer Than One Percent of Estates Are Taxed: Latest State-by-State Data on the Estate Tax
2008.02.08: Bush's Proposed Budget Cuts Show the Price of the Bush Tax Cuts
2008.02.04: The Wall Street Journal Ignores Facts in Its Crusade for High-Income Tax Cuts
2008.01.30: Most Taxpayers Will Get Less than a Third of the Tax Cut Touted by Bush in His State of the Union Address
2008.01.16: Who's Rich? CTJ Analyzes Presidential Candidates' Definitions of "Rich"
2007.12.13: Senate Must Choose EITHER Offshore Tax Avoidance Schemes for Wealthy Elite OR AMT Relief for 23 Million Taxpayers
2007.12.12: Letter from House Members to Leadership Demanding AMT Relief Cost be Offset, Citing CTJ Figures
2007.12.07: Republican Senators Block Bill to Pay for AMT Relief; Force Senate to Turn to Borrowing $50 Billion
2007.11.15: Congress & Public Face Stark Choice on AMT
2007.11.07: Congress Should Stop Subsidizing Millionaires Through the Tax Code
2007.11.07: Carried Interest and Real Estate
2007.11.02: Congressman Rangel's Tax Bill Would Make the Tax Code Simpler & Fairer -- and the Changes Are All Paid For
2007.09.13: President's Reckless Tax and Fiscal Policies Force Congress to Raise the Debt Limit - Again
2007.09.05: Hundreds of Organizations Urge Congress to Eliminate Loophole for Private Equity Fund Managers
2007.08.10: New IRS Data Pegs Cost of Special Low Tax Rates on Capital Gains and Dividends at $92 Billion in 2005 Alone: Three Quarters Goes to Richest 0.6%
2007.08.09: Bush Gets It Half Right on Corporate Tax Reform
2007.08.08: Senate Should Pass the Doggett Proposal to Close Loophole That Allows Foreign Corporations to Dodge Taxes on U.S. Profits
2007.07.19: Myths and Facts about Private Equity Fund Managers -- and the Tax Loophole They Enjoy
2007.05.03: Bush Tax Cuts Reduced President's Taxes by 14 Percent, Cheney's by 21 Percent
2007.04.26: United States Remains One of the Least Taxed Industrial Countries
2007.04.16: Wal-Mart Rigs the Tax System to Skip Out on $2.3 Billion in State Taxes
2007.04.09: Taxpayers Likely to Pay the AMT in Tax Year 2007 Under Current Law, By State
2007.04.02: Recently Passed Budget Resolutions Do Not Increase Taxes Despite Accusations of "Biggest Tax Increase in History"
2007.03.06: The Bush Tax Cuts So Far and the President's Proposed New Tax Cuts: Testimony of Bob McIntyre
2007.03.02: The Bush Tax Cuts Enacted Through 2006: The Latest Data
2007.02.06: Bush's Alleged "Balanced Budget" Plan for 2012 - In Brief: Bogus
2007.01.23: Testimony of CTJ Executive Director Bob McIntyre on the "Tax Gap" Before Senate Budget Committee
2007.01.10: CTJ's Advice to the New Congress
2007.01.10: House Revives PAYGO -- But Congress Must Still Resist Budget-Breaking Tax Proposals
2007.01.10: Who Pays the Estate Tax? (Updated)
2007.01.10: New IRS Data Show Fewer Americans Paying Estate Tax (Updated)
2006.12.19: The 110th Congress Should End Tax Subsidies for Big Oil
2006.12.14: A Progressive Solution to the AMT Problem
2006.11.30: An Analysis of Eliminating the Cap on Earnings Subject to the Social Security Tax & Related Issues
2006.11.16: Time to End a Wasteful Congressional Tradition: Congress Should Reject the "Tax Extenders"
2006.10.20: How Big is the Deficit-- Really?
2006.10.16: CTJ's Congressional Tax Report Card: See How Your Senators and Representatives Voted on the Big Issues of Tax Fairness and Responsible Fiscal Policy
2006.10.13: UPDATED: CTJ's Bush Tax Cut Scorecard: Summary of Bush Tax Changes From 2001 to 2010
2006.10.10: The Bush Tax Cuts: Is Your State Better Off?
2006.08.30: Transparent Obfuscation: PricewaterhouseCoopers & ExxonMobile Tout Total Tax Confusion
2006.08.04: Senate Rejects Cynical Attempt to Gut the Estate Tax
2006.08.01: Congress Poised to Extend IRA "Savings Incentives" for Wealthy
2006.07.14: Taxing Multinational Corporations
2006.07.11: Notes on the Latest Federal Budget Estimates: Don't Be Deceived by the Bush Administration's Spin
2006.06.29: 99 Percent of Americans are Net Losers Under Bush Tax and Spending Policies
2006.06.29: Congress Considers Budget Rules To Slash Services While Protecting Tax Breaks for the Rich
2006.06.22: Proposed Timber Tax Break Benefits Low-Tax Corporations
2006.06.09: Do Family Farms Need More Estate Tax Breaks?
2006.06.08: CTJ Statement on Estate Tax Cloture Vote
2006.06.05: New IRS Data Show Fewer Americans Paying Estate Tax
2006.05.18: Congressional Republicans Defend Tax Cuts With Fuzzy Math
2006.05.12: Proposed Extension of Corporate Tax Credit: Throwing Good Money After Bad
2006.05.12: Conference Committee Tax Plan: Another Tax Cut for the Rich
2006.05.12: New Data Show Growing Wealth Inequality: Federal Reserve Report Shows Need to Preserve Estate Tax
2006.04.18: Bush Tax Cuts Saved President $26,000, Cheney $1.1 Million in 2005
2006.04.05: Tax Cuts on Capital Gains and Dividends Doubled Bush Income Tax Cuts for the Wealthiest in 2003
2006.04.04: Who Pays the Estate Tax?
2006.03.22: Who Pays the Individual AMT: State by State Estimates
2006.03.16: Who Pays Capital Gains Taxes? (2006 Edition)
2006.03.14: Bush Implies All of His Tax Cuts Were Failures Until 2003
2006.01.26: CBO Projects $8.5 Trillion in Borrowing over Next Decade Under Bush Policies
2006.01.23: Bush Funding 25% of Non-Social Security Spending This Year with Borrowed Money
2005.12.22: New CBO Report Shows Bleak Fiscal Forecast
2005.12.06: Senate and House Tax Reconciliation Bills Compared
2005.11.21: Two New 2006 Tax Cuts Benefit Only Wealthiest Few
2005.11.08: Child Credit Phase-In Rules Hit Hurricane Victims Hardest
2005.10.18: Bush Panel Set to Propose Huge Deficits and Major Tax Shift Onto Wage Earners
2005.07.28: Conference Committee Energy Bill Analyzed
2005.05.24: AMT Repeal Would Heavily Favor the Wealthy
2005.04.21: House Energy Bill Rewards Corporate Tax Avoiders
2005.04.15: Bushes & Cheneys Got $110,000 in Combined Tax Cuts in 2004
2005.03.25: Senate Votes Social Security Boost for Best-Off: State By State Data
2005.02.07: Bush Budget Calls for Giant New Tax Cuts, Huge Reductions in Most Federal Programs
2005.02.02: Corporate Tax Avoidance In the States Even Worse Than Federal
2005.01.27: Bush's $10 Trillion Borrowing Binge: An Update
2004.10.13: Congress Passes $210 Billion in New Corporate Tax Breaks
2004.09.22: Corporate Income Taxes in the Bush Years
2004.09.01: Impact of a National Sales Tax
2004.06.16: Corporate Pork Trumps Rational Jobs Policy
2004.05.10: Federal Income Tax Treatment of Capital Gains and Regular Income: Historical Data
2004.04.13: New "Tax Day" Report: Overall Tax Rates Have Flattened Sharply Under Bush
2004.02.03: Details of the Administration's Budget Proposals
2004.01.30: Bush Still on Track to Borrow $10 Trillion by 2014
2003.11.19: How do the Bush Tax Cuts Affect YOUR State?
2003.10.14: More Corporate Tax Shelters on the Way?
2003.09.23: We're Paying Dearly for Bush's Tax Cuts
2003.09.11: Bush's $10 Trillion Borrowing Binge
2003.08.06: CTJ Report Urges Congress To Block MCI's $9.5 Billion Tax Loophole Grab Grab
2003.06.18: CTJ Testimony on Corporate Subsidies
2003.06.13: House GOP Child Credit Bill Gives Far More to the Well Off Than to Moderate-Income Families
2003.06.12: Bush to Fund a Third of Non-Social Security Spending This Year With Borrowed Money
2003.06.05: Final Tax Plan Tilts Even More Toward Richest
2003.06.03: One in Six Families with Children Would Gain from Increasing Child Credit Refund Percentage
2003.05.29: Bush Tax Plan's Child Credit Boost Leaves Behind One in Four of America's Children
2003.05.16: Senate Action Makes Bad Tax Plan Much Worse
2003.05.14: Senate Democratic Stimulus Plan Offers Bigger Economic Boost and Larger Immediate Tax Cuts for Most than Competing Plans
2003.05.13: Senate GOP Tax Plan Targets Tax Aid to Best-off 10 Percent
2003.05.06: Most of House GOP Tax Plan Would Benefit Best-Off Five Percent
2003.03.18: Revised Estimate Pegs Latest Bush Tax Cut Plan at $2.0 Trillion Over Decade
2003.03.13: Bush Dividend Tax Cut Worthless to Most Seniors
2003.02.03: Bush Administration Pegs Its New Tax Cut Plan at $1.8 Trillion Over Decade
2003.01.30: Senate Democratic Tax Plan Analyzed
2003.01.27: Bush 2003 Tax Plan a Big Fat Zero for a Third of Nation's Taxpayers
2003.01.07: Most of Bush's Proposed New 2003 Tax Cuts Would Go to Top 10%
2002.12.16: White House Reveals Nation's Biggest Problem: Rich not Rich Enough
2002.12.09: Corporate Freeloader Chief is Bush's Choice to Head Treasury
2002.09.25: CTJ Calls on Treasury to Scrap "Corrupt" Research Tax Credit Revisions
2002.09.20: Peter Jennings "In Search of America" Profile of CTJ Director Bob McIntyre
2002.06.12: Year-by-Year Analysis of the Bush Tax Cuts Shows Growing Tilt To the Very Rich
2002.04.18: Most of Post-2002 Bush Tax Cuts Will Go to Top 1%
2002.04.17: Corporate Welfare Will Cost Taxpayers More Than $170 Billion This Year
2002.03.15: Corporate Tax Payments Near Record Low This Year
2002.03.07: Corporate Loophole Lobbying Conquers House
2002.01.15: Less than Zero: Enron's Corporate Income Tax Payments, 1996-2000
2001.12.18: Latest GOP Corporate Tax Giveaway "Compromise" Looks Almost Identical to Original Bloated Plan
2001.11.15: CTJ Ad in New York Times: Profiteering in the Name of Patriotism
2001.11.07: Buy Now, Pay Later: How Generous Corporate Campaign Donors Save Billions in Taxes
2001.11.01: Why We have a Corporate Minimum Tax
2001.10.29: AMT Case Studies: Who Are the Companies Complaining About the AMT, and What Do They Pay in Taxes?
2001.10.29: Senate Republicans Up "Stimulus" Ante to $220 Billion Over 3 Years
2001.10.22: The House's $212 Billion Special-Interest Love Feast, from the American Prospect
2001.10.16: House GOP "Stimulus" Bill offers 16 Large, Low-Tax Corporations $7.4 Billion in Instant Tax Rebates
2001.10.15: $212 Billion House GOP "Stimulus" Tax Bill Would Almost Double Bush Tax Cuts Over Next Three Years
2001.10.12: Proposed Capital Gains Tax Cut Would Divert Stimulus Funds to the Very Wealthy
2001.10.09: Bush's Misguided "Stimulus" Plan
2001.10.05: Administration Proposal to Accelerate Income Tax Cuts Would Overwhelmingly Benefit the Wealthy
2001.09.25: Should Big Corporations Be Exempt from Helping Pay for the War on Terrorism?
2001.09.18: Freeze the Cuts
2001.08.17: Bush Energy Bill Passed by House Showers Tax Breaks on Energy Industry
2001.06.19: Joint Committee on Taxation Agrees
2001.06.18: Post-2001 Tax Cuts Offer Little to Most Americans
2001.06.13: The Bush Tax Plan, State by State
2001.06.01: State-by-State Impact of Agreed-Upon Conference Bill Analyzed
2001.06.01: Who Will Receive the 2001 Tax Rebate?
2001.05.26: Final Version of Bush Tax Plan Keeps High-End Tax Cuts, Adds to Long-Term Cost
2001.05.21: New York Times Profile of CTJ Director Bob McIntyre
2001.05.16: Senate Finance Committee-passed version of Bush tax plan analyzed
2001.05.02: The Effects of the Bush Tax Cuts on State Tax Revenues
2001.04.25: Treasury Press Release Confirms CTJ Estimates of Bush Plan's Impact - But Leaves out Critical Details
2001.04.16: Senate Democratic Alternative Plan Analyzed
2001.04.11: Most States Shortchanged by Bush Tax Plan
2001.04.09: House-Passed Estate Tax Repeal Analyzed
2001.03.14: How Large Is the Available Budget Surplus?
2001.03.12: How the Reagan Budget Deficits Became Today's Surpluses
2001.03.09: Tom DeLay's Attempt to Rewrite History
2001.03.08: New Estimates Show Cost of Bush Tax Plan Continues to Rise
2001.03.08: House GOP's Version of Second Part of Bush Income Tax Cuts Analyzed
2001.03.02: CTJ Analysis of Ways and Means Tax Proposals
2001.02.27: CTJ Analysis of Bush Plan Updated to 2001 Levels
2001.02.15: Proposed Tax Giveaways for Wealthiest 1% Would Pay for Medicare Prescription Coverage for Seniors
2001.02.12: Bush Tax Cuts Would Save George and Laura Almost $100,000 a Year
2001.02.12: When Would the Bush Tax Plan Take Effect?
2001.02.08: The Bush Tax Plan and "Average" Families
2000.10.01: Corporate Income Taxes in the 1990's
2000.08.31: Analysis of Gore Tax Proposal
2000.08.31: Revised Analysis of Bush Plan
2000.07.28: Dick Cheney, Fiscal Conservative?
2000.03.03: Analyses of McCain Tax Record
2000.03.03: Analysis of Bradley Tax Record
2000.03.03: Analysis of Gore Tax Record
2000.03.03: Analysis of Bush Tax Record
2000.02.11: Distributional Analysis of House GOP and Democratic Marriage Penalty Bills
2000.02.04: Bush Tax Plan Takes Giant Bite Out of Social Security
2000.01.11: Analysis of McCain Tax Proposal
2000.01.07: In Defense of the 1986 Tax Reform Act
2000.01.01: Income Taxes on Working Families with Modest Incomes Under the George W. Bush Tax Plan
1999.08.13: GOP Hopes Big Wave of Capital Gains Tax Prepayments Will Offset 95 Percent of Tax Plan's Cost in FY 2001
1999.04.14: GAO Report: Big Foreign-Controlled Firms Operating in U.S. Pay Lower Taxes than American Companies
1999.02.01: Fixing the "Marriage Penalty" Problem
1998.11.01: Flat Tax Proposals: An Introduction to Recent Legislation
1998.06.26: Who Pays Capital Gains Taxes?
1998.06.23: Notes on the Budget Surplus and Capital Gains
1998.06.12: What Marriage Penalty? Phony Figures in the Tax Debate
1998.06.10: The Tax on Marriage: We Can Get Rid of It Without Giveaways to the Rich
1998.05.21: IRS Reforms Are No Bargain For Taxpayers
1998.01.23: The 23 Percent Solution?
1998.01.15: The "Tax on Marriage" Should we get rid of it, and, if so, how?
1997.09.12: A Big Tax Blunder
1997.08.18: Brief Description of and Comments on the 1997 Tax Act
1997.02.17: Gains and Losses
1996.09.19: Tax Subsidies Reward Corporate Downsizers
1996.08.26: Final Estimates on Cost and Distribution of 1996 Dole Plan
1996.07.23: Statement in Support of Legislation to Curb Tax Subsidies for Exporting Jobs
1996.05.12: Flat Tax Quotes
1996.05.02: The Hidden Entitlements, Second Edition
1996.03.08: Detailed tables on the effects of the Flat Tax on Texans
1996.03.08: Dick Armey & Steve Forbes's Plot to Raise Taxes on Most Texans
1996.03.05: Detailed tables on the effects of the Flat Tax on New Yorkers
1996.03.05: Most New Yorkers Would Be Hit Hard by "Flat Tax"
1996.02.06: Armey Flat Tax Distributional Tables
1996.02.06: Armey Flat Tax, Table of Examples
1996.02.06: Malcolm S. Forbes, Jr.'s $1.9 Billion Tax Cut -- for Himself
1996.02.01: Flat On Our Backs
1996.01.17: Kemp Commission: Damn the Deficit, Full Speed Backwards
1995.07.27: Estimating Revenue Losses from the Armey Flat Tax: A Chronology
1995.06.12: The Flat Taxers' Flat Distortions
1995.05.17: Flat tax and other consumption tax proposals discussed
1995.05.03: CTJ Testimony Concerning the Alternative Minimum Tax, before the Senate Finance Committee
1995.01.25: Regarding Proposed New Tax Subsidies for Capital Gains and Corporate Profits Designed to Gut the Tax Reform Act of 1986
1994.09.25: Voodoo Economics: The Sequel
1994.06.23: The False Messiah; Pete Peterson's Revelations Are Not Gospel
1993.03.25: On the breakdown of IRS tax enforcement regarding multinational corporations: revenue losses, excessive litigation, and unfair burdens for U.S. producers.
1989.10.11: It's Working, but...
1988.09.11: The Corporate Tax Comeback
1986.06.11: 130 Reasons Why We Need Corporate Tax Reform
1986.02.11: Money for Nothing: The Failure of Corporate Tax Incentives 1981-1984
1985.08.11: Corporate Taxpayers and Corporate Freeloaders
1985.08.01: Corporate Taxpayers & Corporate Freeloaders: Four years of continuing, legalized tax avoidance by America's largest corporations, 1981-84
1985.01.11: The Failure of Corporate Tax Incentives
1984.10.01: Corporate Income Taxes in the Reagan Years: A Study of Three Years of Legalized Tax Avoidance
1984.03.01: Just Taxes, and Other Options

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